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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,310.02, 16,962.30 and 4,741.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,310.02, 16,962.30 and 4,741.13 is: 7,110.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,310.02 : 16,962.30 = 4,741.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,310.02/16,962.30 = 4,741.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,310.02x = 16,962.30 × 4,741.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,310.02x = 80,420,384.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,420,384.59/11,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.54

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